William Paulding Jr.

William Paulding Jr. (7 March 1770-11 February 1854) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-NY 2) from 4 March 1811 to 3 March 1813 (succeeding Gurdon S. Mumford and preceding Egbert Benson) and Mayor of New York City from 1825 to 1826 (succeeding Stephen Allen and preceding Philip Hone) and from 1827 to 1829 (succeeding Hone and preceding Walter Bowne).

Biography
William Paulding Jr. was born in Tarrytown, New York in 1770, and he worked as a lawyer before serving in the US House of Representatives from 1811 to 1813, as a militia brigadier-general during the War of 1812, as a delegate to the 1821 state constitutional convention, and as Mayor of New York City from 1825 to 1826 and from 1827 to 1829. He died in 1854.